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First witness visit
by dogon ini had a couple of dubbers visit since my move to hot springs.
one was an older man who was very nice and did not want to talk, he just wanted to ask how much for property in my area and how much it cost to build my house.
the other was a ydrtc young gungho who thinks he knows a lot more then he does.
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Two "Current" Truths that contradict each other
by Honesty indoes anyone wish to compare and tell us how the watchtower society can maintain two conflicting doctrines at the same time?.
http://www.jehovahs-witness.com/12/153373/2804581/post.ashx#2804581.
january 15, 2008 watchtower magazine.
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So, this is how a "faithful" one of decades goes out
by VanillaMocha73 inshe was my friend through childhood, a regular pioneer for decades, missionary, never missing a single day in the jw worship and this is her send-off:.
http://www.legacy.com/nwclassifieds/deathnotices.asp?page=lifestory&personid=103968847.
she has a jw daughter and family.
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is there a "disfellowshipped list"?
by ruined ini stopped going to kh when i was in my early 20's.
i'm now in my mid 40's.
i've done many of the things for which a person should be df'd over the many years since but i don't know whether i am df'd.
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Front page of Watchtower's website
by Cindi_67 incan prisoners be reformed?.
all too often, prison is simply a training ground for more serious crimes.
but read how some inmates have been helped to make genuine changes.. .
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Out Witnessing = My wife hands out our home phone number to strangers!!!
by Witness 007 indesperate to make a convert i'm amazed how witnesses behave.
like my wife we were on vacation, witnessing, we met a guy who was visiting his mother but came from our city.
after talking for a while my wife tells him which suburb we live in and leaves our home phone number telling him to call me when we get back and i can take him to the meetings.
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Circuit Assembly 2007
by Cindi_67 indoes anybody have the schedule for this year's circuit assembly.
my mom invited and i might go just to make her happy, but i don't want to be there all day.
i know i will be attending sunday.
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I Come Bearing Gifts! Part 3 of 3
by Shepherd Book inafter my phone conversations with the elder, it seemed only right to attempt to contact our accusers.
since the elder violated the biblical directive and refused to put me in contact with my accusers, i was unable to contact them directly.
i did not know their phone numbers, email addresses, or home addresses.
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Went off outside walmart.
by dogon ini was loading my purchase in my car yesterday when i saw out of the corner of my eye a 20 something man in suit and tie walk up to me and he was holding what i knew was a watchtower.. after 30 years of slavery and i was running late i went off on him, before he could even open his mouth i said, i was part of your cult for 30 years before i left.
he asked what made me leave, i told him that if when christ came invisibly to earth in 1914 and saw russell and his little group of bible students were the only people who had it right and so gave him authority over his earthly preaching work, why would you be disfellowshiped for teaching anything russell tought?
if the bible says that a person who predicts something to happen and it does not come to pass he is a false profit and the society had not been right on one thing, i told him i lived through [stay alive till 75] and knew many who sold their homes and had enough to live on just until 75 and again nothing happend, did he know that the second pres.
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Stupid Idiots at the meeting
by B_Deserter ini was at the sunday meeting today (i know, i know...) and i heard this one guy give a comment about how hollywood movies always portray rich people as happy and successful, so that's proof that satan controls the film industry because it's a lie.. .
i struggled to think of one recent hollywood film that portrayed anyone as being happy, let alone rich and happy.
if they made a movie like this guy was describing, it wouldn't sell.